Sentences with phrase «of shelters»

A lack of shelters causes some officers to rely on unacceptable «rescue» channels, an issue tied to several large - scale removals in the last two years, including notorious ones in Stigler and Vici.
The foundation of that philosophy, in many cases, supports hoarders; legitimate organizations have unknowingly supplied hoarders with pets to get them out of their shelters in order to lower their euthanasia rates.»
The Pet Quality Assurance Act, or the «puppy mill bill,» House Bill 1332, and House Bill 1045, a bill which would have allowed low - population counties to operate a shelter and pass animal control ordinances, would have combined to help the most voiceless of all companion animals in our state; dogs in unlicensed dog dealing facilities and unwanted animals facing abandonment due to the absence of shelters.
Hundreds of thousands of shelters and non-profit organizations will focus on worldwide pet overpopulation, and the Humane Society of Tulsa (HST) is no exception.
Limited accurate euthanasia records may be available (based on method, or combination of methods, and therefore payment), but accurate records of animals entering and leaving the shelters alive are actually rare outside of shelters in larger municipalities.
Environmental groups can be effective partners for invasive species legislation, free - market advocates can help put a halt to tax and fee increases, and animal activist groups share our interest in improving animal well being across the board, as was the case on a bill establishing greater oversight of shelters and rescues in Connecticut.
None of the shelters releasing animals on a smaller deposit had programs in place whereby the surgery was paid in full by the smaller deposit.
A small number of shelters regularly shoot at least some of the animals; shooting was earlier deemed a humane method of killing and to be acceptable for Oklahoma towns and cities with populations under 10,000 people.
It tracks the numbers of shelters in Oklahoma, what area of each county has access to a shelter and what their overall policies are.
«Helping people keep their pets out of shelters is unequivocally the most important thing a shelter can be doing,» says Dr. Gary Weitzman, President and CEO of San Diego Humane Society.
The SpayFIRST survey assessed at - risk companion animals in Oklahoma through household demographics (including household incomes and access to affordable spay / neuter services) along 15 major highway corridors, combined with a detailed survey of shelters that fall within those corridors.
A lot of shelters don't have the resources or time to work with these animals, but we'll take them, because each one deserves a chance — and that's saving a fair amount of lives.»
I believe that all of the shelters that neighbor [the] city of Tulsa need to spay or neuter the animals before they are released.
Lots of shelters have fund raisers this time of year, and odds are you won't have to look far to find one.
Alfred's Germany was like her Ireland, from the sound of it: people fighting every minute to stay on the side of the living, killing one another over a bowl of rabbit stew, and praying every day that the roofs of their shelters would stay where they were.
The governor agreed to change budget language that city officials said would have hindered their efforts to start a rent - subsidy program to help homeless families stay out of shelters.
Download Shelters activity sheet to find ideas for building shelters and for images of different kinds of shelters around the world.
And in terms of the number of refugees so many people arrived that what were three camps now are all just one big expanse of shelters.
Education keeps dogs out of shelters & happily in homes.
Giant rock art murals in hundreds of shelters and caves in Baja California Sur, Mexico,.
I love dogs, and by doing a little research I found a number of shelters in my area that were looking for people to help them out.
Humans are tropical primates that require cultural adaptations to survive northerly latitudes, and hence, to have arrived in the Americas, capabilities such as control of fire, killing large mammals, hide working, tailoring clothing, sewing, and construction of shelters, all archaeologically demonstrable in the middle Pleistocene, are seen as components of arctic adaptation and prerequisite to peopling of Siberia and Beringia.
The addition of shelters is a theme in the town's rebuilding.
Researchers at the University of Huddersfield, who specialise in the analysis of human DNA, have found new evidence that there was one or more of these shelters in what is now Southern Arabia.
He also wants to replace the «overstretched» 43rd Precinct, increase childcare funding and homeless families to be placed in NYCHA developments instead of shelters.
The governor agreed to change budget language that city officials said would have hindered their efforts to start a rent - subsidy program to help homeless families stay out of shelters.
In his State of the State address, Cuomo effectively neutered de Blasio in dealing with homelessness by placing New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer in charge of oversight of shelters.
In January, hundreds of residents complained to DHS representatives about the presence of the shelters.
When asked about the visible expansion in the number of people living on the street, Mr. de Blasio would tout DHS's success in getting people out of shelters.
«New York City needs more supportive housing in every neighborhood to get more than 40,000 parents and children out of shelters and into permanent housing,» said Councilmember Ben Kallos.
The city is being criticized for failures in a rent subsidy program designed to keep families out of shelters.
The deal also includes $ 86 million in restored funding for higher education, including for SUNY and CUNY community colleges, as well as $ 15 million more for homeless programs — which a spokesman for the mayor said would likely not be enough to fund the Advantage program, which provides subsidies to help the homeless move out of shelters and into homes.
The bureaucratic skirmish, intertwined with the political sniping between Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, has troubled nonprofit operators of shelters and other advocates.
Bed - Stuy's Community District 3 comes in second in the borough for the most number of shelters with 23 buildings, according to city figures.
Three of the shelters have already opened: one housing women with mental health issues in Prospect Heights and two in the Belmont section of The Bronx housing families and LGBT youth.
Mr. Cuomo said that the state and the comptrollers would «review operating and financial protocols of shelters.
But while the auditing part is line with Mr. Stringer's existing authority, the closures of shelters are «an entirely different matter that has to be worked through.»
It's imperative that we improve conditions of the shelters and restore the public's trust in the system.
It is also well established that many of our shelters are unsanitary and unsafe.
It is imperative that we improve the conditions of the shelters and restore the public's trust in the system.
Stringer, who previously rejected several shelter contracts that DHS had already approved, suggested that the agency was not following through on inspections and that some of the shelters it green - lighted had unacceptable sanitary conditions.
UPDATED New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pursuing a resolution to an impasse with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio in the city's attempt to secure access to state funds to launch a new program to help the homeless move out of shelters, an aide to the governor said Wednesday.
At 9:30 a.m., Sens. Joseph Addabbo Jr. and Jose Peralta, Assemblyman Francisco Moya, and NYC Council Members Elizabeth Crowley and Barry Grodenchik rally against NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's homelessness response and use of shelters, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
Among DiNapoli's suggestions to clear up squalid conditions is to develop a more comprehensive statewide database of shelters to help state officials keep a more accurate inventory of shelters and manage conditions.
While commending Cuomo's new approach, DiNapoli called it «imperative that OTDA strengthen its oversight of shelters as we undertake a badly - needed statewide review of this vital support system.»
«While we did not observe regulatory violations during our visits that would necessarily require that a shelter be closed, we did identify numerous issues that rendered living conditions unacceptable at most of the shelters,» the audit says.
While a vast majority of shelters (320) were found to be in adequate condition, DiNapoli's office still found issues at those shelters that included mold at 51 locations, vermin at seven locations, missing or uninspected fire extinguishers in 26 locations, and an unsafe physical environment in 21 locations.
We can't all sing our way out of the shelters.
The de Blasio administration created a rent assistance program, known as LINC, to help pay rent for homeless people moving out of shelters and into their own apartments.
Although the 90 new shelters would increase the number of shelters across the city by 30 percent, de Blasio also pledged to reduce the total number of shelter facilities by 45 percent, after phasing out hotels and clusters.
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